Fanaticism is the false fire of an overheated mind.

It's whenyou're safe at home that you wish you were having an adventure. When you'rehaving an adventure you wish you were safe at home.

Conflictinvolves incompatible behaviors rather than competitive goals.

Nothing has happend to you unless you make much of it.

To live is, in itself, avalue judgement. To breathe is to judge.

The lust for power in dominating others inflames the heartmore than any other passion.

Speechis human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead; therefore we mustlearn both arts.

All mankind is divided into three classes: those who are immovable; those who are movable; and those who move.

I have learned through bitter experience the one supremelesson to conserve my anger, and as heat conserved is transmitted into energy,even so our anger controlled can be transmitted into a power that can movethe world.

Themore adaptability exists for a given kind of decision, the less risky it isto make plans for the future, and therefore the more likely it is that morepeople will make more plans in such areas.

Only the educated are free.

A large ocean liner was headed across the Atlantic fromPortsmouth to New York. As it neared its destination at night, a lookout onthe wing of the bridge reported, ‘Light, bearing on the starboardbow.’‘Is it steady or moving astern?’ the captain called out